David J. Epstein Program in Public Interest Law and Policy

Professor Hiroshi Motomura commented in The Washington Post on Trump’s strategy on immigration, which offers a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children but curtails options for their parents and others. “It’s really trying to exact a price in a legislative negotiation, but it’s losing sight of what’s going to make the strongest America 20 or 30 years from now,” Motomura said. “That’s really what the trade-off is . . . that’s why it’s shortsighted.”